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Definition of Haemostasis

1. Noun. Surgical procedure of stopping the flow of blood (as with a hemostat).

Definition of Haemostasis

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of hemostasis) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Haemostasis

1. The arrest of bleeding, either by the physiological properties of vasoconstriction and coagulation or by surgical means. Origin: Gr. Stasis = halt This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

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Literary usage of Haemostasis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Directory of International and Regional Organizations Conducting Standards edited by Maureen Breitenberg (1993)
"Committee on Thrombosis and haemostasis) SSC of ISTH SSC/ISTH ... trials of new materials in the areas of thrombosis, haemostasis and related subjects. ..."

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